Annotation:Golden Tresses (1)
Tune properties and standard notation
GOLDEN TRESSES [1]. American, Hornpipe or Jig. B Flat Major (Cole): C Major (Phillips). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Can be used as a Clog" (Ryan's). The tune is set as a jig in Stacy Phillips' collection (noted from the playing of Pennsylvania fiddler Jehile Kirkhuff) and as a hornpipe in Ryan's Mammoth/Cole's 1000.
Source for notated version: Jehile Kirkhuff (Susquahannah County, Pa.) [Phillips].
Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 115. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 366. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 153.
Recorded sources: